Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP)

Since 1960, the Association of Fundraising Professional’s (AFP) nearly 30,000 individual and organizational members raise over $100 billion annually, equivalent to one-third of all charitable giving in North America and millions more around the world. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) represents more than 30,000 members in over 238 chapters throughout the world, working to advance philanthropy through advocacy, research, education and certification programs.  The association fosters development and growth of fundraising professionals and promotes high ethical standards in the fundraising profession.